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    Coupon Clippers subscribe to get print coupons and save money

    Coupon Clippers are pretty self-explanatory—these people decided to pay for the newspaper at least in part because they value the coupons they can cut out [...]

    February 27, 2018
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    Print Fans subscribe because they love relaxing with a paper

    The Print Fans often like the “experience” of a printed newspaper. In their open-ended descriptions, they talk about sitting with the paper and having their [...]

    February 27, 2018
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    ‘Friends and Family’ subscribers need news to support relationships with people

    The Friends and Family group subscribed because they found the publication through their loved ones and, in some cases, saw it as a way to [...]

    February 27, 2018
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    Appendix 1: Respondents’ demographics and news behaviors

    The set of respondents to this study include newspaper subscribers from 47 states plus the District of Columbia. Most of these subscribers live in suburban [...]

    February 27, 2018
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    Appendix 2: Analytical Definitions of Paths

    Digital Paywall Converters There are 857 Digital Paywall Converters. The path is defined by two elements: 1) Have a digital or bundled subscription; and either [...]

    February 27, 2018
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    How different types of recent subscribers vary

    This survey of more than 4,100 recent newspaper was large enough to break down some differences within the population: Medium of preference: How digital subscribers [...]

    February 27, 2018
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    Paths to subscription: Nine common journeys from reader to subscriber

    When you step back and look at all the things that lead people to subscribe to a newspaper—the background factors, the specific triggers, the lifestyle [...]

    February 27, 2018
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    Paths to subscription: Nine common journeys from reader to subscriber

    When you step back and look at all the things that lead people to subscribe to a newspaper—the background factors, the specific triggers, the lifestyle [...]

    February 27, 2018
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    What drives Republicans or Democrats to subscribe to local news

    In 2017, a Media Insight Project study used two surveys to evaluate similarities and differences between Republicans and Democrats in their news consumption behavior and [...]

    February 27, 2018
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    How subscriber motivations vary in big and small markets

    The survey featured new subscribers from 90 newspapers, which ranged from small papers to some of the largest papers in the country. This wide array [...]

    February 27, 2018
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